// array function
 
	function makeArray(len) 
	{	for (var i = 0; i < len; i++)
		{	this[i] = null
		}
		this.length = len
	}


// array of day names

	var daynames = new makeArray(7)
	daynames[0] = "Sunday"
	daynames[1] = "Monday"
	daynames[2] = "Tuesday"
	daynames[3] = "Wednesday"
	daynames[4] = "Thursday"
	daynames[5] = "Friday"
	daynames[6] = "Saturday"
	

// array of month names

	var monthnames = new makeArray(12)
	monthnames[0] = "January"
	monthnames[1] = "February"
	monthnames[2] = "March"
	monthnames[3] = "April"
	monthnames[4] = "May"
	monthnames[5] = "June"
	monthnames[6] = "July"
	monthnames[7] = "August"
	monthnames[8] = "September"
	monthnames[9] = "October"
	monthnames[10] = "November"
	monthnames[11] = "December"


// define date variables

	var now = new Date()
	var day = now.getDay()
	var month = now.getMonth()
	var year = now.getYear()
	//alert('the year is: ' + year)
	var date = now.getDate()
	var hour=now.getHours()
	var minutes=now.getMinutes()
	
	
// write date

	function writeDate()
	{	document.write(monthnames[month] + " " + date + ", " + year)
	}
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